Author Archives: Bill Halamandaris

Making America Great

Charles Carroll was the last surviving signer of the Declaration of Independence, outliving Jefferson and Adams by 6 years. He was also the only Roman Catholic to sign the Declaration, and, perhaps, the man who had the most to lose … Continue reading

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The Heart of America

The heart of America has never been more visible than it was on September 11, 2001. Tim Love, then Vice President of Saatchi and Saatchi, was in his office that morning and watched the planes attack. As the towers started … Continue reading

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The Land of Opportunity

One hundred years before the Mayflower, the French had already begun looking for fame and fortune in the New World, working the cod banks off Nova Scotia. The Spaniards, led by the Italian Christopher Columbus, were not far behind. A … Continue reading

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Brianne

What do you do when one of your heroes tells you they are dying? Brianne didn’t put it that way, of course.  She simply called to say she was going into hospice; but she knew we had enough experience with … Continue reading

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Our Spiritual Base

Man was created in God’s image. Too often, we are inclined to return the favor and in the process limit God to our own likeness. Whether we are engaged in a national war or at a local high school football … Continue reading

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